Published March, 2008
By Peter M. Tiidus
Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers
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Attempts to cover a wide range of both basic research and applied clinical topics related to skeletal muscle damage and repair mechanisms and their application. This book examines muscle damage and repair mechanisms and issues in specific populations including older adults and special populations.

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Published February, 2008
By Arthur E. Chapman
Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers
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Uses mechanical, mathematical and biological definitions and concepts and the application to human movements. This book provides a brief introduction to the elements of biomechanical analyses and the principles that underlie human motion and then delves into an array of fundamental human movements and their components.

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Published January, 2008
By W. Larry Kenney, Jack H. Wilmore and David L. Costill
Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers
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Helps students develop their understanding of the body's abilities to perform various types and intensities of exercise and sport, to adapt to stressful situations and to improve its physiological capacities. This book presents the relationship between human physiology and exercise.

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Published January, 2008
By Mark L. Latash
Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers
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Covers a range of topics, including movement disorders and theories of motor control and co-ordination. This book emphasises the neurophysiological mechanisms relevant to the processes of generating voluntary movements.

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Published October, 2007
By Richard Schmidt, Craig A. Wrisberg and Richard A. Schmidt
Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers
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Expands on the fundamentals of motor performance and learning, providing supporting literature and research results in an accessible and engaging format. This title outlines the principles of motor skill learning, and develops a conceptual model of human performance.

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Published October, 2007
By Jie Kang
Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers
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Bioenergetics is an essential process of health, fitness and sports performance because it serves to fuel various cellular functions of the human body. This book reviews a broad spectrum of information related to bioenergetics and energy metabolism. It brings together diverse issues that are of theoretical interest and practical importance.

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Published September, 2007
By Terry Robertson and Terry Long
Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers
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Therapeutic Recreation is defined as "the provision of treatment and recreation services to persons with illnesses or disabling conditions". Aimed at students and professionals in the field, this book presents a comprehensive introduction to the profession, providing theory and practice for the 21st Century.

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Published September, 2007
By Stuart McGill
Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers
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Presents research to quantify the forces that specific movements and exercises impose on the low back, dispels myths regarding spine stabilization exercises, and suggests prevention approaches and strategies to offset injuries and restore function.

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Published August, 2007
By Robert S. Gotlin
Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers
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Includes the athletes' guide to treating sports injuries, pain and deciding when to keep playing and when to possibly stop. This book is for athletes, coaches, health and fitness professionals, and those interested in sports medicine. It contains details of body conditioning, nutrition, equipment choice and repair techniques to prevent injuries.

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Published June, 2007
By Stephen Roth
Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers
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Explains the basics of DNA and genetics in the contexts of health, physical activity and sport. This book provides information on research findings and discussions of how genetics may be incorporated into clinical practice and sport performance training.

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